Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Volunteering

Newcastle Vision Support supports 1,300 people living with sight loss. Our numbers grow by 100 new referrals each year. To our service users NVS provides vital support enabling clients to overcome the devastating effects of sight loss. Services provided include - outreach, volunteer visiting, training (including IT training places to 60 clients per year), a resource centre and much more.

+ We recycle donated furniture & goods to reduce landfill and help furnish homes at low cost for those in need in the county of Surrey and surrounding areas. + We provide work experience opportunities for volunteers.

The principal activities of the charity:-- to create a supportive community which caters for the needs of families with a child with additional needs- to deliver high quality arts events, workshops and training sessions- to support, promote and provide training, volunteering and placement opportunities in the arts - to provide a sustainable working environment for participatory arts

Home-Start offers volunteer support to families in their own homes, parents supporting parents, helping them to get through a difficult time in their lives: loneliness, isolation, post-natal illness, domestic violence, poverty, inadequate housing, disability, family breakdown.

The trust operates the museum and shop with the help of volunteers, organising exhibitions, education and community activities in the museum and function rooms. It undertakes its responsibilities as landlord and fundraises in order to maintain the buildings and promote its other activities.

Providing opportunities through involvement in sport and physical activity for all ages, whether it be through participation, volunteering, coaching or education opportunities.

West Norfolk Methodist Circuit offers opportunity for Christian worship and service in its 21 churches. It also makes its services available for baptisms, wedding and funerals as well as providing pastoral care. Several volunteers within the Methodist Church are Lay Preachers and many other volunteers take on roles to promote the religious ethos of the charity.

The purpose of TimeGivers is to create a sustainable and scalable bridge between the young of today and charities that need their help in ways that benefit all. We give children empowering volunteering experiences which offers the greatest impact for the community, the planet and themselves.

Support the disadvantaged and disabled through activities, training and volunteering opportunities. Manage the gardens and grounds as a public park for the enjoyment of the whole community. Organise a programme of cultural and social events. Operate and manage community facilities, food growing and education programmes in order to meet the needs of local people and visitors to Ulverston.

We are a volunteer-managed provider of Early Years Childcare and Education to children in and around Whitchurch-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire. Our children are aged 2.5 to 4 years old.

SUPPORT OF CHRISTIAN WORK AMONG STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO SUPPORT WORKERS AND VOLUNTEERS BASED IN CHURCH MINISTRY IN CAMBRIDGE.

Promote effectiveness of charities and voluntary sector generally, schools and public bodies, by improving their governance through - raising awareness of rule of trustees on governing bodies and - encouragement of individuals to volunteer on govering bodies.

Football coaching for 8 to 25 year old boys.After school Multi Sports coaching for boys and girls.Residential trips.Estate based Football coaching.Women & Girls Sports Activities.Cricket coaching for boys 14 to 24 year old.Accredited Sports Education Courses/Training.Disability Sports Coaching.SEN Health Development programme.Volunteers Programme 16-25 year old.Youth Club

We are a charity based in Chichester providing a wide range of accessible learning and development opportunities and supported work/volunteering placements for young people (aged 18 to 35) with learning disabilities. We aim to provide environments where the young people can come together to build their skills working with community partners to help them work towards future independence.

We provide low cost furniture and domestic appliances to disadvantaged people particularly in the areas of Burnley and Pendle.We provide work experience placements with accredited training for the long term unemployed and volunteers. We help to preserve the environment by reducing the volume of bulky furniture and appliance waste that would otherwise go to landfill.

IT access & print facilities, English classes, mental health well-being Course, Pay-as-you-feel cafe, volunteering opportunities, Local gardening projects, Community Centre facilities.

The Robes Project is a volunteer run Charity, working with churches across Southwark and Lambeth to offer a helping hand out of homelessness.Our mission is to enable those who find themselves homeless to access various means of support and accompany our guests on their journey to rebuild their lives.

The principal activities of the church are Christian worship, Christian outreach program to increase Christian awareness and to spread the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and the development of the whole man, spiritually, mentally and physically.We have a number of volunteers who assist in helping us achieve our objective.

"Worship God" Father, Son, Holy Spirit. "Love others" through Community Church family activities, discipleship, relationships. Children / Youth / Missions support. Encouragement/sense of belonging/ Purpose through Volunteer opportunities. "Bless Community" through provision of Cafe, Art Gallery, garden, Food Bank, Community Outreach for homeless and those with addictions/Restore clothes shop.

Swansea Foodbank was established in 2010 and provides emergency food to people referred to us by our partner agencies. We rely on the generosity of local people to donate food and volunteer. We operate from locations around Swansea including West Cross, Clydach, Port Tennant, Gorseinon, Mayhill, Penlan and Uplands. We offer Welfare Benefits advice to ensure people receive all they are entitled to.

The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people achieve personal goals thus reducing the risk of social exclusion.

Our church has recently registered as charity and has been working hard to achieve the charities purposes ,so fare we have work with local hospital to donate blood with our volunteer to do fundraising to help our charity.We have also done get together community lunch and feed about 200 people?s came to us for Christmas lunch. We have printed t-shirts and key rings and sold that in our event.

Making a major, community led contribution to the social and economic regeneration of Rossendale by supporting and empowering local people to improve their health, well being and the overall quality of their lives within an ecological framework at Stubbylee Community Greenhouses. Provide opportunities for volunteering, training, personal mentoring and individual placements for social care.

THE CHARITY PROVIDES A PLACE OF WORSHIP TO HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE. FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR ISLAMIC AND QURANIC STUDIES FOR ALL AGE GROUPS. THE TRUSTEES MANAGE THE CHARITY ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS AND DUTIES ARE ALLOCATED TO EACH ON A ROTA BASIS. THE MAIN CONGREGATION TAKES PLACE EVERY FRIDAY WITH THE ATTENDANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 400 WORSHIPERS

The JCR is a student-run organisation at Van Mildert College, Durham University; it represents their interests and supports their personal development and education through wider student experience activities such as sports, societies, events and our Outreach projects where our dedicated student-volunteers work in our local community and fundraise to sustain their activities.